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Vélodrome de Bordeaux

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Vélodrome de Bordeaux
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LocationBordeaux, France
Coordinates44°53′57″N 0°33′57″W / 44.899259°N 0.565720°W / 44.899259; -0.565720
Capacity4560
Construction
Broke ground1987
Opened9 October 1989

The Vélodrome de Bordeaux is a velodrome in Bordeaux, France. It hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1998 and 2006. Building started in 1987 and the velodrome was opened on 9 October 1989.

The arena hosts cycling and athletics facilities. The cycling track is 250 metres (270 yd) long. For athletics, there is an elliptical four-lane 200 m (220 yd) track, a 60 m (66 yd) sprinting track and areas for jumps and throws. There are seats for 4560 spectators.

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Preceded by UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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1998
Succeeded by
Preceded by UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue

2006
Succeeded by